Thyasira austrosulca Stilwell et al. 2004 (clam)

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Thyasiridae

Full reference: J. D. Stilwell, W. J. Zinsmeister, and A. E. Oleinik. 2004. Early Paleocene Mollusks of Antarctica: Systematics, Paleoecology and Paleobiogeographic Significance. Bulletins of American Paleontology 367

Belongs to Thyasira according to J. D. Stilwell et al. 2004

Sister taxa: Thyasira (Conchocele), Thyasira alaskana, Thyasira becca, Thyasira chilensis, Thyasira cretacea, Thyasira flexuosa, Thyasira montanita, Thyasira nana, Thyasira olssoni, Thyasira peruviana, Thyasira rashidi, Thyasira sarsii, Thyasira staufti, Thyasira tanabei, Thyasira tessaria, Thyasira xylodia

Type specimen: USNM 517013

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal chemosymbiotic

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Thyasira austrosulca in the database

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